Guest Lectures
GEO 5050 Seminar Schedule, Spring 2013 |
3:00pm in the BSB E231
January 18
Kandy Knowles, Baylor DPS
Shooter on Campus
January 25
Dr. Katherine Hayhoe, Texas Tech University Climate Research Center
Climate Models and Climate Change: a Christian Perspective
February 1 (@ 4pm)
Dr. David Fastovsky, University of Rhode Island
K/T Boundary Extinctions
February 8
Dr. John Holbrook, Texas Christian University
Introductions for a Familiar Stranger: Rethinking Sequence Boundaries, Bypass, and Time in the Rock
February 15
Dr. Deborah Smith, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism
Maximum Magnitude Earthquake Assessment
February 18
Dr. Steven Forman, University of Illinois at Chicago
Holocene Lake level variability of Lake Turkana, Kenya and linkages to the Indian Ocean monsoon
February 22
TBA
February 28*
Dr. Henry Posamentier, Chevron Research
OT Lecturer, Public Lecture from 7:00-8:00pm
March 1
Dr. Henry Posamentier, Chevron Research, Departmental Lecture
Seismic Geomorphology
March 8
Dr. Pier Paolo Bruno, University of Utah & National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
High-resolution dense wide-aperture seismic profiling as a tool for seismichazard assessment of fault-bounded extensional basins: examples fromVallo di Diano, Southern Italy, and from Centennial Valley, Montana
March 15
NO 5050, SPRING BREAK
March 22
Peter Nico, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, CA
March 29
NO 5050, GOOD FRIDAY
April 5
TBA
April 12
TBA
April 19
TBA
April 26
Awards Day
R.T. Hill, Outstanding TA, Dixion Field Assistantships, Convocation Recipients, etc.
Awards 2013 Power Point Presentation
May 3
TBA